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Bots de Garra 154 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 14 losses; Felix Suarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 42 losses; Patty O'Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Suarez moves into the clinch.
Suarez jumps guard but O'Reilly stands there with Suarez around his waist. Suarez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Suarez tries to pull guard but O'Reilly won't allow it.
O'Reilly wants to take the fight to the mat but Suarez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
O'Reilly wants a takedown but no success here.
Suarez tries to pull guard but O'Reilly won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Suarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suarez tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. O'Reilly just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Suarez decides to pull guard.
Suarez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
O'Reilly wants to pass the guard but Suarez is keeping the position.
Suarez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
O'Reilly wants to pass the guard but Suarez is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O'Reilly wants to control from the top but Suarez keeps moving.
Suarez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing O'Reilly from controlling successfully.
Suarez wants to sweep but no luck.
Suarez keeping moving, preventing O'Reilly from controlling successfully.
Suarez being controlled here, momentarily.
Suarez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Suarez trying to keep a closed guard but O'Reilly is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as O'Reilly controls the pace.
Let's hope that O'Reilly has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
O'Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Suarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
O'Reilly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Suarez controls O'Reilly momentarily but O'Reilly frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
O'Reilly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez trying to keep a closed guard but O'Reilly is proving a slippery customer.
O'Reilly preventing the sweep.
O'Reilly trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom.
O'Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Suarez is retaining full guard.
O'Reilly passes Suarez's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly is thwarting Suarez's attempts to control the position.
O'Reilly trying to mount his opponent but Suarez defends it.
Suarez is looking for a sweep. O'Reilly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
O'Reilly is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Suarez wants to improve his position but O'Reilly is controlling well.
O'Reilly is stalling here. Suarez is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! O'Reilly seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Suarez has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Suarez (4) vs (0) O'Reilly
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Suarez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
O'Reilly is trying to improve his position.
Suarez tries to move into full mount but can't pass O'Reilly's legs.
O'Reilly wants to control but Suarez postures up.
Suarez tries for a kimura but O'Reilly is defending well.
O'Reilly is looking for a sweep.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly gets back to half guard.
O'Reilly won't allow Suarez to pass to mount.
O'Reilly wants to improve his position but Suarez is controlling well.
Suarez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, O'Reilly has managed to free his arm - good work.
Suarez is trying to work for a kimura but O'Reilly is defending well.
O'Reilly tries to roll over but Suarez keeps him under control.
Suarez is thwarting O'Reilly's attempts to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Suarez moves into full mount! O'Reilly won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Suarez (7) vs (0) O'Reilly
O'Reilly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Suarez pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
O'Reilly really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Suarez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
O'Reilly tries to lock up and control but Suarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
O'Reilly is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Suarez is staying active.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
O'Reilly defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Suarez.
O'Reilly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Suarez tries to control but O'Reilly wriggling away.
O'Reilly tries to lock up and control but Suarez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Suarez fails to advance to O'Reilly's back.
O'Reilly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
O'Reilly bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (7) vs (2) O'Reilly
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly stopping the sweep attempt from Suarez.
Suarez keeping full guard, as O'Reilly tries to pass.
Suarez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (9) vs (2) O'Reilly
Suarez trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but O'Reilly manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (9) vs (4) O'Reilly
O'Reilly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suarez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
O'Reilly trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom.
Suarez working a defensive guard here.
Suarez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. O'Reilly manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (11) vs (4) O'Reilly
O'Reilly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
O'Reilly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Suarez won't allow O'Reilly to sweep him here.
Suarez wants to pass the guard but O'Reilly is keeping the position.
Suarez passes into half guard.
Suarez is keen to just control but O'Reilly is a slippery customer.
O'Reilly is looking for a sweep. Suarez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Suarez working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on O'Reilly's thigh. O'Reilly counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Suarez advances to half guard.
O'Reilly tries to get to full guard but Suarez has control of the leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Suarez is looking for a kimura here.
O'Reilly tries to roll over but Suarez keeps him under control.
Suarez is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, O'Reilly has managed to free his arm - good work.
O'Reilly tries to roll over but Suarez keeps him under control.
Suarez tries to pass the half guard into mount. O'Reilly knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly is refusing to be controlled, as Suarez sits in half guard.
O'Reilly looking for submissions off his back.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Suarez is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so O'Reilly is just riding it out for now. Suarez eventually gives up the hold.
O'Reilly actively working from the bottom here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly won't allow Suarez to pass to mount.
Suarez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Suarez trying to control the action but O'Reilly is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez tries to pass the half guard into mount. O'Reilly knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
O'Reilly is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Suarez takes the fight on points by 11 to 4.
Felix Suarez seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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